 ... and mounting guard upon their posts, crammed spoons into their mouths, lest they should shriek for goose before their turn came to be helped. At last the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit,...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Side 275redigeret af - 1844Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1844 - 684 sider
...was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carvins-knife, prepared to plunge it in the breast; but when she...forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, und even Tiuy Tim, excited by the, iwo young Cratchits, beat on the table with the handle of his knife,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 306 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even Tiny Tim, excited by the two young Cratchits, beat on the table with the handle of his knife,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 352 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...plunge it in the breast; but when she did, and when the longexpected gush of stuffing issued forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 348 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...plunge it in the breast; but when she did, and when the longexpected gush of stuffing issued forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even... | |
 | Bits - 1847 - 88 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even Tiny Tim, excited by the two young Cratchits, beat on the table with the handle of his knife,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1856 - 192 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...when the long expected gush of stuffing issued forth, cue murmur of delight arose all round the board ; and e,ven Tiny Tim, excited by the two young Cratchits,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...it in the breast ; but when she did, and when the long-expected gush of stuffing issued forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1858 - 114 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...it in the breast ; but when she did, and when the longexpected gush of stuffing issued forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1859 - 582 sider
...the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit, looking slowly all along the carving-knife, prepared...plunge it in the breast; but when she did, and when the long-expected gush of stuffing issued forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and even... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 sider
...was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratcb.it, looking slowly all along the carving knife, prepared to plunge it in the breast ; but when she did, and when the long-expected gush of stuffing issued forth, one murmur of delight arose all round the board, and ev%n... | |
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